lima bean

Meaning

A plant of species Phaseolus lunatus or the bean it yields.

Synonyms

lima bean plant

butter bean

Phaseolus lunatus

Phaseolus limensis

butter-bean plant

sieva bean

kidney bean

Lima

common bean

potato bean

peanut

bean

drink

🥤

giant

haricot bean

horse bean

Translations

haricot de Lima

Phaseolus lunatus

feijão-de-lima

είδος φασιολού

pois du Cap

phaseolus lunatus

fagiolo di Lima

fava-belém

Feijão de Lima

Feijão de lima

Feijão-de-lima

haba

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈlaɪmə ˌbiːn/

Etymology

Named after the city of Lima, from which they were exported.